Ophthalmology Technician

Company : Aspen Medical

Job Type : Full Time

Bremerton, Wa

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Ophthalmology Technician

Introduction: Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Ophthalmology Technicians to partner with us in providing temporary contracted medical services to Military Treatment Facilities throughout the United States. Today’s posting will place you at the primary location of the Naval Hospital, Bremerton, Washington. This opportunity allows employees to work with the federal government, offering competitive compensation and a strong work-life balance.

Hospital: Naval Hospital, Bremerton, WA
Location: United States, Bremerton, WA

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree/Education: Certificate. Complete an ophthalmology technician or an optometric technician course
Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: Possess and maintain current certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology or 2 years of training as an ophthalmic technician in the United Stated Armed Forces
Experience: One year of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist after graduation

Core Duties:

Provide a wide variety of duties to assist the optometrist/ophthalmologist as appropriate to the level of certification (i.e., COA, COT, or COMT). Obtain patient histories, perform prescription verification, and maintain patient records. Assist in testing patient vision. Test far and near acuity, using a phoropter, peripheral vision, depth perception, and color perception. Examine the eye, using slit lamp, for abnormalities of cornea, and anterior and posterior chambers. Apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes. Measure intraocular pressure of eyes (glaucoma test). Test field of vision, including central and peripheral vision, for defects, and chart test results on graph paper. Measure axial length of eye, using ultrasound equipment. Instruct patients concerning eye care and contact lens handling. Assist in minor procedures to include refractive surgery. Will get certified with ophthalmic lasers while on the job.

Benefits:

Virtual Interviews
Variable of locations throughout the United States.
Contract: Year-long assignment
Hours of Performance: Duty hours will vary by position and location; however, typical duty hours are scheduled between 0700 -1700, Monday through Friday. Hours are subject to change and may include nights and weekends
Detailed pay rates will be outlined in the initial interview phase

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to walk, stand, and bend for 6-8 hours per day
Able to distinguish between basic colors
Must be able to read and interpret handwritten and typewritten print
Ability to communicate effectively with customers in stressful situations
Must be able to pass a criminal background investigation and undergo urine drug testing
Advanced medical and anatomical skills
Knowledge of general surgery practices
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong motor skills and manual dexterity
Ability to work long and irregular hours
Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to remain calm and focused on stressful situations
Organizational and time management skills

Aspen Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and Aspen Medical does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, please contact [email protected].

By joining Aspen Medical, you will join a responsive mission-driven organization where you will be a vital member of a small, dynamic team supported by a large international corporation.

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